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Chiron

OriginGreek mythology name
Meaning"hand"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · boys#8380

2025 SSA

About Chiron

Chiron derives from the Greek word kheir, meaning "hand." The mythological Chiron was a centaur revered for his wisdom. He is depicted in the Sagittarius constellation.

Chiron is also given to girls.

Pronounced KY-run.

As of October 2026, Chiron ranked #10569 in US births in 1983 SSA.

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